LP 532

Siglum
LP 532
Transliteration
l w(h)b bn ʾs¹ bn ʾlwn w wrd h- nmrt f q(ṣ)b
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Translation
By {Whb} son of ʾs¹ son of ʾlwn and he came to water at Nmrt and {his thirst was satisfied}
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
For qṣb compare Classical Arabic quṣūb "the satisfying of thirst by coming to the water" (Lane 2528c).

  • [Lane] Lane, E.W. An Arabic-English Lexicon, Derived from the Best and Most Copious Eastern Sources. (Volume 1 in 8 parts [all published]). London: Williams & Norgate, 1863-1893.
  • [LP] Littmann, E. Safaïtic Inscriptions. Syria. Publications of the Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions to Syria in 1904–1905 and 1909. Division IV. Section C. Leiden: Brill, 1943.
Site
"On the road from al-ʿĪsāwī to Qabr Nāṣir" (Littmann 1943: 137), Al-Suwaydāʾ (al-Sweidah) Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1904–1905
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Old OCIANA ID
#0009116
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